HSTA 255B - Montana History

Credit(s): 3

This course is an examination and evaluation of the political, social, cultural, economic, and geographic heritage of Montana as a territory and a state. (Fall and Spring Semesters)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Identify the major political, economic, and cultural events and personages in Montana history.
Recognize their role in the on-going debate over the meaning and destiny of Montana.
Identify the major periods of development in the state’s history.
Identify major geographic features as they relate to historic events and themes.
Evaluate multiple perspectives to arrive at and articulate their own conclusion.